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Kiara M.

Russell, MA

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Dementia
I'm a cna at a nursing home I get tested for covid every week and I love caring for elderly people it makes my day
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Sylvana F.

Southwick, MA

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$22/hr
Errands
transportation
meal prep
dementia
light cleaning
Hello! My name is Sylvana, and I am a compassionate, dedicated, and reliable caregiver with certifications and hands-on experience in elderly care. I am currently a weekend, personal care attendant, and I am in the process of obtaining my Massachusetts certified nurses aid license as well as being a Health science college...
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Faith J.

Westfield, MA

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$28/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
personal care
meal prep
companionship
hospice services
I have been a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) for 19 years and an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) for nearly seven years. Throughout my career, I've had the opportunity to work in a variety of healthcare settings, which has given me valuable experience caring for individuals with diverse needs and has strengthened my...
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Abriell D.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Southampton, MA

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$15/hr
Errands
transportation
meal prep
dementia
light cleaning
Hi! I'm Abby, I have a few years of on and off experience in healthcare as both a CNA and a patient observer. I'm currently a Westfield state student working towards a bachelors in health science with a focus on Occupational therapy! I love to help people and would love to assist your senior with any care possible! Message me...
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Cherylanne S.

Westfield, MA

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$24/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
respite care
personal care
errands
meal prep
Dedicated caregiving is my calling, fueled by 25 years of experience and a genuine desire to make a meaningful impact on the lives of children & seniors. As a Certified Nursing Assistant, I provide professional support ranging from meal preparation and light housekeeping to personal care and respite services. I am compassionate,...
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Natalia J.

Westfield, MA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
Providing compassionate support to seniors and their families has been my life's work for the past decade. As a Certified Nursing Assistant, I combine my professional training with a calm, patient demeanor to ensure your loved ones thrive. I hold a college degree and maintain active CPR Training and First Aid Training...
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Afrike P.

Part-time Caregiver For Elderly

Southampton, MA

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Personal care
dementia
I am currently a nursing student who works as a Certified Nurse Assistance in at home caregiving. I am currently caring for a 91-year-old elderly and am looking to work more hours. I also have an Alzheimer and Dementia certification.
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Tara P.

Extensive Senior Care Experience

Westfield, MA

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Respite care
personal care
live-in home care
home modification
dementia
+ 1 more
For the past 20 + years I have worked as a Registered Nurse with a primary focus in geriatrics. I very much love the aging community and would be honored to help you care for your loved one . I am empathetic, patient and kind. I have a deep understanding of the aging process including Dementia, Alzheimer's, cognitive deficit,...
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Alyson F.

Westfield, MA

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Errands
respite care
meal prep
dementia
light cleaning
I have worked as a CNA and home health aide. Working in both a nursing home and home care. I understand the importance of keeping a family member home and comfortable. I would like to make a difference in your loved one's life.
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Wendy N.

Qualified Retired CNA/Phlebotomist

Westfield, MA

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
hospice services
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
Hi! I have 20+ years experience working with the elderly. I specialize in Alzheimer's, Dementia, stroke, and Parkinson's patients but have experienced it all. From nursing homes, assisted living, to hospitals, hospice, and home care I have a wide array of knowledge when it comes to helping make sure your loved one is kept safe...
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Wendy D.

Westfield, MA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Worked in nursing home for 15years taking care of elderly with everything from bathing dressing feeding etc.
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Alyssa M.

Certified Nurse Assistant

Holyoke, MA

4.3(1)
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$19/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Personal care
mobility assistance
light cleaning
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
Hello my name is Alyssa I'm 27 yrs old & I have 8 years experience as a Nurse Assistant. I'm very patient, loving & understanding . I have experience in NH long term care, rehab, hospice & private home care. I absolutely love what I do and cannot imagine doing anything else . I have great references and full availability ....

Zoe Z. says "Alyssa is caring, compassionate and hard working. We were very fortunate to have Alyssa help us."

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Gisela C.

Available For Companionship, Light Housekeeping, Meal Prep, Transportation

West Springfield, MA

4.9(1)
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$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
hospice services
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
I am a Certified Nurse's Aide who is patient, loving, and compassionate. I'm fluent in both English and Spanish. I have 5+ years of work experience as a CNA in caring for the elderly people. Especially, those diagnosed with Alzheimer. I just love what I do and that's what makes my job easy and enjoyable.

Brenda P. says "Gisela took care of my mom who had dementia for the last 6 months of her life. She was very helpful to mom and our family during a difficult time....

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Jessica R.

Springfield, MA

5.0(1)
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$23/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Personal care
meal prep
dementia
light cleaning
am a Patient Care Technician with 16 years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant . I currently work part-time in assisted living and am passionate about providing compassionate, dependable care. I truly love helping people and take pride in making a positive difference in the lives of those I care for. My experience...

Patty H. says "Jessica is a very pleasant and capable caregiver. She is caring and compassionate with my 87 year old mother. She provides personal care, assistance with...

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Jacqulyn S.

CNA Looking To Spread Some Cheer

Lee, MA

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
hospice services
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
Not only am I flexible and adaptable, but I also have a very strong work ethic. I pride myself on my punctuality, and I always fulfill any duties asked of me to the best of my ability. I'm also a team player who enjoys working alongside other colleagues. I also have experience performing Nursing Assistant duties, including...

Care Member says "Jackie has been helping me with me 2 kids for 6 years now. About 4 years ago I used her regularly so I could work, but now it’s less frequent as we live...

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Delissa L.

Personal Certified Nursing Assistant Available. Full-Time Part-Time

Enfield, CT

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Personal care
dementia
hospice services
Skilled Certified Nursing Assistant with state of Connecticut license. 19 years of experience working in a longterm nursing home facility. I am experienced working with elderly, dementia, alzheimers, longterm illnesses, I help patients with activities of daily living, bathing , dressing, feeding, medication, walking,...

Paul S. says "My family hired Delissa for our mother who has Alzheimer's and has Heart failure and requires 24/7 care. She was very dependable, kind and caring and we...

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Francheska O.

Direct Care/ PCA/ Senior Companion

Longmeadow, MA

4.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
hospice services
home modification
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
I've been in the healthcare field for over 10 years and recently graduated from nursing school. Throughout my career, I've had the privilege of working with individuals from diverse backgrounds, and I've learned the importance of providing personalized care tailored to each person's unique needs. Helping others has always been...

Deborah T. says "Francheska provided wonderful care for my father and mother following my father's stroke last summer. In addition to being consistently dependable and...

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Jennifer P.

Independent PCA And Pre-nursing Student Providing Quality Home Health Care For All Ages.

Northampton, MA

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Transportation
meal prep
errands
light cleaning
I have spent the past 10 years cultivating a broad and specialized skill set in health care, in order to provide exemplary health services in the home and clinics for people of all ages. Currently, I work as an independent PCA for people with physical and mental health disabilities, while also taking pre-requisite courses for...
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Vitoria R.

Granby, MA

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$25/hr
Meal prep
light cleaning
hospice services
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Vitoria. I'm a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) with experience providing one-on-one care for seniors in their homes, as well as experience in a nursing facility. I'm caring, patient, reliable, and I truly enjoy helping people feel comfortable, safe, and supported in their own home. I can help with...
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Chevanese E.

Springfield, MA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
hospice services
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
Certified nurse's assistant with over 10 years of experience providing exceptional care to the elderly and disabled. Skilled in assisting with daily living activities including medication administration, meal preparation and personal care.
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  • The average posted rate is $15.00/hr as of October 2026

Recent nursing assistant reviews from local families in Russell, MA

Nursing Assistants in Russell, MA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed nursing assistants

Alyssa M.

Alyssa is caring, compassionate and hard working. We were very fortunate to have Alyssa help us.

- Zoe Z.

Gisela C.

Gisela took care of my mom who had dementia for the last 6 months of her life. She was very helpful to mom and our family during a...

- Brenda P.

Jessica R.

Jessica is a very pleasant and capable caregiver. She is caring and compassionate with my 87 year old mother. She provides personal care,...

- Patty H.

Common questions about nursing assistants in Russell, MA

The average cost for a nursing assistant in Russell, MA as of October 2026 is $15.00 per hour. Rates can vary depending on the level of care needed, such as basic companionship versus hands-on personal care. Pricing may also be influenced by experience, certifications, shift length, and whether care is part-time, full-time, or overnight.
Nursing assistants in Russell, MA typically help with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, mobility assistance, meal preparation, and medication reminders. Many also provide companionship and monitor overall well-being. Some may have additional training to support seniors with chronic conditions, mobility limitations, or post-hospital recovery needs.
In Russell, MA, a nursing assistant—often referred to as a CNA—typically has formal training and may be certified to provide more hands-on care, including basic health monitoring and support with medical-related needs. A general caregiver may focus more on companionship, light housekeeping, and daily assistance. The right choice depends on the level of care your loved one requires.
To find a qualified nursing assistant in Russell, MA, families often compare providers based on experience, certifications, reviews, and availability. It’s helpful to verify credentials, ask about prior care experience, and conduct an interview to understand their approach to care. Many families also schedule a trial shift or initial visit to ensure the provider is a good fit.
Many nursing assistants in Russell, MA are trained to support seniors with ongoing medical needs, such as mobility assistance, medication reminders, and basic health monitoring. However, they do not replace licensed nurses or medical professionals. For more complex medical care, families may need to coordinate with a registered nurse or healthcare provider.
Before hiring a nursing assistant in Russell, MA, consider the level of care required, whether certifications or specialized experience are needed, and your preferred schedule. It’s also important to discuss communication expectations, emergency procedures, and compatibility with your loved one’s personality and routine. Taking time to review multiple candidates can help ensure a safe and supportive care environment.

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